Robinson v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
This was a writ of error from the judgment of the hustings court of Manchester, by which Charlotte Robinson was sentenced to three years imprisonment in the penitentiary for larceny. The case is stated by Judge Christian in his opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Christian; J.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
*867The plaintiff in error, Charlotte Robinson, was indicted x . ’ . ' for larceny in the hustings court of the city of Manchester. The indictment contained two counts. The first charged “ that the said Charlotte Robinson, on the 21st day of April, in the year 1878, at the said city, within the jurisdiction of the said hustings court of the city of Manchester, divers notes, national currency of the United States, the numbers and denomination of which said notes are to the jurors unknown, of the value of one hundred and ten dollars, the notes and…
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